Capsicum (Noun)
Meaning 1
Chiefly tropical perennial shrubby plants having many-seeded fruits: sweet and hot peppers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The stir-fry recipe called for a variety of colorful capsicum to add flavor and texture.
- She carefully planted the capsicum seeds in the greenhouse, hoping for a bountiful harvest.
- The spicy capsicum added a kick to the homemade salsa that made it a favorite among friends.
- In the garden, the capsicum plants were thriving, their bright green leaves and vibrant fruits a testament to the gardener's skill.
- The chef sliced the red capsicum into thin strips and added it to the salad for a burst of crunchy sweetness.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
Any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Chili Pepper
- Capsicum Annuum Conoides
- Long Pepper
- Cayenne Pepper
- Paprika
- Hot Pepper
- Chilli Pepper
- Bell Pepper
- Capsicum Annuum Longum
- Pimento
- Sweet Pepper Plant
- Capsicum Baccatum
- Capsicum Frutescens
- Capsicum Annuum Cerasiforme
- Capsicum Frutescens Baccatum
- Capsicum Annuum Grossum
- Jalapeno
- Tabasco Plant
- Pimiento